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E[?]phact [illegible] the coutha[?]l of Thomas Douhip for the removal of the Miami Indians.
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Extract from the contract of Thomas Dowling, for the removal of the Miami Indians.
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What [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] all payments [illegible] [illegible] made [illegible] the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] whatoev[?] [illegible] collect[?][?] the[?] [illegible] [illegible] the [illegible] [illegible] fea[?][?][?] them after they [illegible] ha[?] [illegible] coll[?][?][?][?][?] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] their [illegible] [illegible] while on their journey, this hardship [illegible], [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] the fea[?][?][?]p of the [illegible], [illegible] feeding them [illegible] on journey.
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"[illeg] is to include all payments to be made to the said Thomas Dowling of any and all kinds whatsoever, viz for collecting the said Indians in the first place; feeding them after they shall have been collected and previous to their start; provisions while on the journey, their traveling expenses, wagons & horses and the feeding of the latter; furnishing a physician & medicines while on the journey, feeding their horses or poneys."
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"A [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] under [illegible] harte [illegible] this openment that the [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] the [illegible] of emmigration who all [illegible] that the nations on the emmigration are [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Indians [illegible] the [illegible] are [illegible] vowed[?] [illegible].
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"It is however expressly  understood by the parties to this agreement that the U States reserves to itself the power of designating and appointing the superintendent of emigration, who shall see that the rations on the emigration are issued regularly to each & every Indian & that the same are [illeg] wholesome."